Turtle Beach REACT-R Vibration Motors Replacement

Introduction

This guide will assist you in replacing the vibration motors in your REACT-R controller, which can be used for tactile feedback experience during gameplay. If the vibration feature is weak or non-existent, replacing the motors can rejuvenate the immersive aspect of your games.

You'll need a Phillips #00 screwdriver for this task. Follow the steps outlined in this guide to replace the vibration motors.

What you need

Step 1 Rear Case

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Place the controller face down.
Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the seven 9.2 mm Phillips screws that secure the rear case.
Use both hands to lift the backplate away from the controller.

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Step 2 Motherboard

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Use a Phillips #00 to remove the four 9.2 mm screws that secure the motherboard.
Two of the screws are hidden under the red and black vibration motor wires.
Gently lift the motherboard up and out of the chassis.
Be careful not to strain the vibration motor wires.

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Step 3 Vibration Motors

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Be careful not to damage the vibration motors by dangling the wires.
Place the motherboard down on its back.
Grip white rumble motor connector and pull it directly out of its socket to disconnect it from the motherboard. Repeat for the other motor.